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We are looking at providing a lock-out agreement that would, among other things, stop gazumping and gazundering.

Homebuying: A contract to keep the gazumpers from your door Esther Shaw 2010

Lest you consider this enough piling on the all-American game, labor troubles loom with a lock-out possible in March.

Robert Lipsyte: You Must Watch the Empire Bowl: It's Our Last Super Thing Robert Lipsyte 2011

The league's decision to appoint the lawyer Bob Batterman, who represented National Hockey League owners during that sport's season long lock-out in 2004-05, has also been interpreted by the NFLPA as a statement of intent.

Wembley night to savour but has the NFL reached a point of no return? Paolo Bandini at Wembley 2010

Barring a last-minute lightning strike, the league's collective bargaining agreement with the NFL players union will expire midnight Thursday, sparking what is expected to be a lengthy lock-out by the owners that will send the league into an unexplored football frontier.

The NFL's Final Deadline: November Matthew Futterman 2011

After the lock-out season, the Sabres sent him packing to Vancouver, where he has revived his career with solid two-way play and more offensive flair than he ever displayed in New York and Buffalo.

With the right supporting cast, talents begin to show 2009

But the NFLPA's greater fear is that the league is positioning itself for a lock-out, with the owners having sewn up a television deal for 2011 that will reportedly see broadcasters hand over close to $4bn even if no games take place.

Wembley night to savour but has the NFL reached a point of no return? Paolo Bandini at Wembley 2010

According to the Dallas Observer, Cuban became an investor in the start-up league early last year and loaned $5 million, thinking it would be a good idea due to the potential NFL lock-out.

Mark Cuban Files Massive Lawsuit Michael Klopman 2011

Frogman Corps with extensive training in submarine lock-out/lock-in procedures, parachute insertion into open sea and subsequent amphibious assault operations.

Heroes or Villains? 2010

According to the Dallas Observer, Cuban became an investor in the start-up league early last year and loaned $5 million, thinking it would be a good idea due to the potential NFL lock-out.

Mark Cuban Files Massive Lawsuit Michael Klopman 2011

Lest you consider this enough piling on the all-American game, labor troubles loom with a lock-out possible in March.

Robert Lipsyte: You Must Watch the Empire Bowl: It's Our Last Super Thing Robert Lipsyte 2011